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Endangered rice: Key crop provides 25% of global calories, but rising temperatures threaten long-term viability
For much of the developing world, rice is a key to human survival. But at the same time, climate change ...
Vaccine hesitant are impervious even to physician persuasion, survey shows
Personal recommendations from doctors may not help revitalize the United States' stalling COVID-19 vaccination drive, a new CBS News/YouGov poll ...
Genetic warfare: Is China on the path to developing a biological superweapon?
In 2020, after the US Justice Department indicted six Chinese researchers for hiding their [People’s Liberation Army, or] PLA connection, ...
Humanoid robots should nicely fit in with the rest of us, study suggests
Previous surveys have been able to shed light on people's perceptions of social robots and their characteristics, but the very ...
India’s anti-GMO activists claim biotech eggplant contains ‘poison’ in bid to end illegal crop cultivation
There is no scientific evidence to prove that genetically modified crops are unsafe, the Union Environment Ministry told [parliament on ...
Are GMOs the left-wing’s climategate?
When Vermont became the first state last week to require labeling genetically modified foods, it was hardly alone. Maine and Connecticut have already passed ...